Clinical change in anger, shame, and paranoia after a structured...
AbstractObjectivesThis study’s main goal was to assess the efficacy of a structured cognitive-behavioral group program, Growing Pro-Social (GPS), in reducing anger, paranoia, and external shame in male...
View ArticleClinical Change in Cognitive Distortions and Core Schemas After a...
AbstractThe goal of this pilot study was to assess the efficacy of a cognitive–behavioral program in reducing cognitive distortions and schemas in prison inmates. The Angry Cognitions Scale and the...
View ArticleOrientation System Based on Speculative Computation and Trajectory Mining
AbstractAssistive technologies help users with disabilities (physical, sensory, intellectual) to perform tasks that were difficult or impossible to execute. Thus, the user autonomy is increased through...
View ArticleAdapting the User Path Through Trajectory Data Mining
AbstractThe pervasiveness of location based services such the GPS on mobile devices enabled the gathering of massive spatial-temporal data. These databases enabled the mining of new data in order to...
View ArticleUAV Multiplayer Platform for Real-Time Online Gaming
AbstractReal-time online games correspond to a growing market. Besides, the UAV development out of the military context is in a preliminary phase, which opens doors to the development of new solutions...
View ArticleWhat’s Next in Complex Networks? Capturing the Concept of Attacking Play in...
AbstractThe evolution of performance analysis within sports sciences is tied to technology development and practitioner demands. However, how individual and collective patterns self-organize and...
View ArticleiBoccia: A Framework to Monitor the Boccia Gameplay in Elderly
AbstractThe increase of the elderly population has an enormous effect on the health care system of a country, as the rise of this population sets the mood to an exponential growth in assistance and...
View ArticleAutomatic Verification of Design Rules in PCB Manufacturing
AbstractNowadays, electronics can be found in almost every available device. At the core of electronic devices there are Printed Circuit Boards (PCB). To create a suitable PCB there is the need of...
View ArticleCommunication Modes to Control an Unmanned Vehicle Using ESP8266
Abstract The Wi-Fi networks are more and more omnipresent in our quotidian. It is a cheap technology that is available in many places, public or private (e.g.: schools, hospitals, public transports)....
View ArticleGesture Based Alternative to Control Recreational UAV
AbstractThe arrival of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) to the consumer market has been changing the way we interact with our surroundings. Fields like cinema and photography are improving with the...
View ArticleOccurrences Management in a Smart-City Context
AbstractWith the expected increase of the population that lives in the urban cities, the concept of a smart city is becoming more concrete due to the necessity of adaptation, considering its...
View ArticleSoftware Modules and Communication to Support Real-Time Remote Control and...
Abstract The usage of unmanned vehicles for professional, recreational and healthy purposes has increased and is a huge signal of their advantages. Among other benefits, they reduce or even cancel the...
View ArticleThe Role of Hypernetworks as a Multilevel Methodology for Modelling and...
AbstractDespite its importance in many academic fields, traditional scientific methodologies struggle to cope with analysis of interactions in many complex adaptive systems, including team sports....
View ArticleSystem to Detect and Approach Humans from an Aerial View for the Landing...
AbstractThe possibility to engage in autonomous flight through geolocation-based missions turns Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) into valuable tools that save time and resources in services like...
View ArticleA Healthcare Decision Support System to Overcome Therapeutic Centres Challenges
AbstractThe well-being of a person has been increasingly valued in the present, whether this is related to motor, physical or even psychological development. To help the correct evolution of these main...
View ArticleSpeculative Computation: Application Scenarios
AbstractArtificial intelligence and machine learning have been widely applied in several areas with the twofold goal of improving people’s well-being and accelerating computational processes. This may...
View ArticleA Tool to Assess Students’ Performance in Programming
AbstractThe world is changing, and Sars-Cov-2 has accelerated this process. Education was severely affected by countries emergency state where most students had remote classes. This change of the...
View ArticleExperiments on Gamification with Virtual and Augmented Reality for Practical...
AbstractGamification is a topic which aims to apply game elements to real world tasks, that results in a pleasant influence over a user behaviour towards an objective. Learning is one of the fields...
View ArticleForecasting System and Project Monitoring in Industry
AbstractCompetitiveness is a term that is very present in companies across several activity sectors. To keep higher competitive levels, product’s quality and customer service are a must. Indeed, by...
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